IOFilter storage policy profiles are not listing due to IOfilter offline

 Error:

In the vCenter while checking the Storage policy profiles not showing any IOfilter profiles of third party.

Solution:

Verify the Storage provider status from

vCenter->Config ->Security ->Storage Providers 

    here the third party installed Providers should list.

if not listing:

 Click "Synchronize Storage Providers"

If it's offline:

Open PowerCLI and connect the vCenter Server:

# Connect-VIServer --server <vCenter-FQDN>

Remove offline IOfilters:

# Get-VasaProvider | Where-Object {$_.Namespace -eq 'IOFILTERS' -and $_.Status -like 'offline'} | Remove-VasaProvider

In vSphere Client, go to vCenter > Configure > Storage Providers.

Click on “Synchronize Storage Providers”.